1B Matt Rizzotti: Helps Clearwater to DH sweep.
by Chuck Hixson of PhillyBaseballNews.com, July 2, 2009 at 10:47am ET

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Matt Rizzotti had a triple and a home run to help lead Clearwater to a 7-1 win over Palm Beach in the second game of a double-header Wednesday, giving the Threshers a sweep of the two games.

Rizzotti drove in two runs on the night, one of them coming on the home run, which was his eighth of the season. Rizzotti has a five-game hitting streak during which he's hitting .450 (9-for-20), upping his average from .239 to .263 on the year.

Michael Cisco (4-1, 2.68) threw five innings, allowing just one unearned run on four hits and a walk.




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1B Matt Rizzotti: Helps Clearwater to DH sweep.
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Matt Rizzotti
Ht: 6-5 Wt: 235
Position: 1B

Bats: L
Throws: L
Date of Birth: 12/24/1985
Birthplace: Floral Park,  NY
Experience: Prospect
College: Manhattan


Biography:
How he became a Phillie
Drafted by the Phillies in the sixth round of the 2007 Draft.

2009 Season
Named the 34th best prospect in the Phillies organization by Philly Baseball News.